UP: Highly toxic pesticide behind vulture deaths in Dudhwa reserve buffer zone, says lab reportScientists at IVRI Bareilly have identified the pesticide 'carbofuran' as the cause of death for 25 vultures in the Dudhwa Tiger Reserve bu...
17 May, 2026, 01.04 PM IST
'Possibly most beautiful jungle': Award-winning wildlife photographer and investor Sridhar Sivaram reveals a hidden destination wildlife and nature lovers must visitDudhwa National Park in Uttar Pradesh offers a raw and wild jungle experience away from crowds. Award-winning photographer Sridhar Sivaram ...
17 May, 2026, 09.13 AM IST
Why do tigers rest for 16–20 hours a day? IITian-IFS officer shares fascinating explanation.Tigers need long rest periods for survival. IFS officer Himanshu Tyagi explains this is due to energy conservation. Tigers understand calor...
09 May, 2026, 02.36 PM IST
- Forest staff to be increased to protect big cats in Karnataka
A day after TOI highlighted the shortage of forest guards and other frontline staff in tiger reserves, forest minister B Ramanath Rai on Fr...
24 Jan, 2015, 02.11 AM IST
Tiger numbers grow by 30% in 4 years: Can forests sustain India's Big Cat boom?Experts say although more than 5,000 tigers can be accommodated across Indian forests through effective protection, a manageable number wou...
21 Jan, 2015, 11.13 AM IST
- Tiger numbers grow by 30% in 4 years: Can forests sustain India's Big Cat boom?
Experts say although more than 5,000 tigers can be accommodated across Indian forests through effective protection, a manageable number wou...
21 Jan, 2015, 02.24 AM IST
Pilibhit Wildlife Sanctuary gets tiger reserve forest statusGovernment officials said the move to notify the forest ranges in Pilibhit as tiger reserve shows the state’s commitment to strengthen cons...
14 Jun, 2014, 05.44 AM IST
- Tiger deaths up in Tamil Nadu, one more poached
Forest officials on Friday said they had arrested two men from Kookal village in Kodaikanal hills for poaching a tigress and attempting to ...
24 May, 2014, 05.59 AM IST
100 cameras to track tiger movement in UP forestsNearly 100 cameras will soon track the movement of tigers in the forest range adjoining the UP-Uttarakhand border.
06 Mar, 2014, 08.15 PM IST
- Maneater tiger eludes search teams
Since it is a tiger-dominant, dense forest, department, to ensure that it does not disturb other animals in the area, has stopped combing. ...
14 Feb, 2014, 08.45 PM IST
- Need to create forest corridors, expert says
Corbett National Park has the highest tiger density in the world — at around 20 per 100 sq km. Even the surrounding forests are brimming to...
01 Feb, 2014, 06.52 AM IST
- India set to count its tigers beginning Monday
The third synchronized all India tiger census that is held once in every four years will begin on Monday.
16 Dec, 2013, 07.58 AM IST
- Cam traps to capture Periyar Tiger Reserve tigers
The forest department has set up 60 camera traps along the Sabarimala pilgrimage route in Azhutha and Pampa to track and count the number o...
04 Nov, 2012, 05.28 AM IST
- Unsafe corridors pose threat to Tadoba tigers
Tadoba is one of the best tiger habitats in country that is connected with Andhra Pradesh in South, Gadchiroli in east and Nagpur in North ...
02 Jul, 2012, 04.02 AM IST
- Lock-in security won’t work, co-opt the cat’s neighbours
To deliver, conservation must work for the people in tiger forests
01 Apr, 2011, 06.06 AM IST
- Tigers devour 3, villagers kill 2 leopards
Three people, including an 11-year-old girl, were mauled to death by big cats while two leopards were killed by villagers in separate incid...
14 Mar, 2011, 12.39 AM IST
- Suitable tiger found for translocated tigresses: Negi
Madhya Pradesh forest officials have found a "suitable tiger" in Pench tiger reserve for two translocated tigresses in Panna Tiger Reserve,...
10 Oct, 2009, 05.11 PM IST